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Question
Name the octants in which the following points lie:
(2, –5, –7)
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Solution
The x-coordinate, the y-coordinate and the z-coordinate of the point (2, −5, −7) are positive, negative and negative, respectively.
Therefore, this point lies in XOY'Z' octant.
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